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standing with the marginalized, ensuring every person’s rights are protected
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20-Year-Old Dies After Medical Distress in Queens Courthouse, Officials Say
Gothamist
"It’s time to stop sending people into this death camp. We need urgent action from City Hall to substantially reduce the jail population and get people out of this hellhole – and this preventable death is yet another human cost of delay,” Mack said."
New York City’s Bike Lanes Are Part of Its Food Supply Chain. The Streets Plan Should Say So.
NYC Food Policy
"Mohamed Attia, Managing Director of the Street Vendor Project (SVP), who also works in coalition with the Workers Justice Project, hears from vendors examples of protected bike-lane designs that can cut food access at the curb."
Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Holds Press Conference To Make Infrastructure Announcement
NYC.gov
"It was a broad coalition that reflected just how universal this need is. Vocal New York, AARP, the Coalition for the Homeless, the Street Vendor Project, the Safety Net Project, the Workers Justice Project, Legal Aid, JFREJ, the Carroll Gardens Association, Menstrual Equity Advocates. My chief, Ryan Hickey, who's here, who brought this legislation to our office. And I want to mention that Council Member Rita Joseph and Comptroller Mark Levine also did a lot of work in the Council around bathrooms."
